Edge Rewrite
// HTMLRewriter · presentation

This page was redesigned at the edge.

Cloudflare fetched the original article and streamed it through HTMLRewriter to apply an entirely new visual system without rebuilding the source page.

Jump to content

James O. Durham

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

James O. Durham
Durham in a 1903 newspaper
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 3rd district
In office
1904–1906
Preceded byNew district
Succeeded byCharles J. Bouchet, James A. Dawkins, Harry E. Banks, Frederick T. Dorton, Martin Lehmayer, T. Leigh Marriott
Personal details
Born(1864-10-15)October 15, 1864
PartyDemocratic
Children1
Occupation
  • Politician
  • plumber
  • steel worker

James O. Durham (born October 15, 1864) was an American politician from Maryland. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1904 to 1906.

Early life

[edit]

James O. Durham was born on October 15, 1864, in Baltimore County, Maryland, to John L. Durham. His father was a miller.[1][2] He attended public schools.[2]

Career

[edit]

Durham worked as a plumber and gas fitter on Frederick Road in Baltimore. He was also a steel worker.[1][2]

Durham was a Democrat. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing the 3rd district, from 1904 to 1906.[3]

Personal life

[edit]

Durham married. They had one daughter.[1] He lived on Millington Avenue in Baltimore.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sketches of Members of House of Delegates" (PDF). Maryland State Archives. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Three Aspirants for Political Honors". The Baltimore Sun. August 7, 1903. p. 12. Retrieved June 8, 2026 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. "Historical List – House of Delegates, Baltimore City (1904-1922)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. March 8, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
[edit]
  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to James O. Durham at Wikimedia Commons